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Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors
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23 August, 2024

Seychelles’ new bill requires VASPs to have local offices, directors

Seychelles parliament has unanimously approved the new bill, making the Financial Services Authority the sector’s regulator and requiring VASPs to...
Ghana issues draft digital asset guidelines
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23 August, 2024

Ghana issues draft digital asset guidelines

The new guidelines require VASPs to obtain licenses from the SEC, abide by AML rules and report crimes while entitling...
Jamaica’s largest bank casts doubt on CBDC
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23 August, 2024

Jamaica’s largest bank casts doubt on CBDC

The National Commercial Bank, the only Jamaican bank that currently offers a CBDC wallet, says that while its digital banking...
Nigeria’s SEC to issue first VASP license this month: report
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22 August, 2024

Nigeria’s SEC to issue first VASP license this month: report

SEC Chair Emomotimi Agama says that he is committed to “supporting the youth” by regulating a digital asset space whose...
Latif Ladid, Ralph Wallace tackle the next digital revolution with IPv6, blockchain
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22 August, 2024

Latif Ladid, Ralph Wallace tackle the next digital revolution with IPv6, blockchain

In this CoinGeek Backstage episode, Latif Ladid and Ralph Wallace discussed why the world needs IPv6, how blockchain is a...
Nigeria’s Lagos state targets real estate tokenization to boost revenue
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22 August, 2024

Nigeria’s Lagos state targets real estate tokenization to boost revenue

The wealthiest state in Nigeria, Lagos, has pledged $300,000 to tokenize real estate, widening the investor base by availing fractional...

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